The Maranatha Christian Eagles are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will face off against the Pacific Ridge Firebirds at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Maranatha Christian is leaving town to face Pacific Ridge after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Maranatha Christian fell 3-1 to High Tech Mesa on Tuesday.
While Maranatha Christian ultimately came up short, they really made High Tech Mesa work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 25-17, 25-17.

Zachary Nguyen
| 03/04/25 vs High Tech Mesa | 42 |
| 05/04/24 @ Canyon Hills | 15 |
| 05/01/24 @ High Tech Mesa | 24 |
| 04/25/24 vs Foothills Christian | 20 |
| 04/24/24 vs La Jolla Country Day | 13 |
| + 24 more games |
Maranatha Christian might have lost, but man, Zachary Nguyen was a machine: he had 42 digs and three assists. Nguyen has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last 29 times he's played.
Meanwhile, Pacific Ridge also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Canyon Crest Academy by a score of 3-1. While the Firebirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Ravens 25-19 in the first set.
Pacific Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-15, 28-26, 26-24.
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